Pokemon Black and White Versions 2 video games for Nintendo DS. Pokémon Black and White 2 are sequels to Pokemon Black and White. Black 2 and White 2 are set two years after the events of Black and White, and much of the beginning events take place in new locations on the western side of the Unova region. These new locations also feature several Pokemon that were previously unavailable in Black and White, featuring a total of 300 unique creatures available from the start of the game, including Psyduck, Mareep, Growlithe, and Riolu. A new game mechanic introduced in Black 2 and White 2 is the Pokewood side game, where the player character participates in the filming of a movie involving Pokemon and other actors. A character named Brycenman from the original games has returned to his movie career. Another new mechanic is the Pokemon World Tournament, where the player battles powerful trainers from the previous games in the series, ranging from Gym Leaders Brock, Misty, Volkner, and Giovanni to Champions Cynthia, Steven, and Lance.